River guide · Utah
Fly Fishing the Provo River
The Middle and Lower Provo are Utah's premier tailwaters, minutes from Salt Lake and Park City, with dense brown and rainbow populations.
- 10 shops nearby
- tailwater
- Year-round
- Utah
- 5 key hatches
The best time to fly fish the Provo River is Year-round. Key hatches include Blue, Midges, Pale Morning Dun, Green Drake. 10 fly shops near the Provo River can outfit your trip.
Fly shops near the Provo River
Shops and guides that fish the Provo River. See all 34 Utah shops →
- Fish Heads Fly ShopWade tripsView shop →
- Provo River Fly Fishing GuidesWade tripsView shop →
- Park City Fly Fishing GuidesOrvis-EndorsedWade tripsView shop →
- Pale Morning Drift Fly FishingWade tripsView shop →
- Trout Bum 2 Fly ShopWade tripsView shop →
- Utah Troutfitters Park CityWade tripsView shop →
- Outlaw AnglersFloatView shop →
- Mayfly Guide ServiceWade tripsView shop →
- Swiss Mountain OutfittersWade tripsView shop →
- Wild Utah Fly FishingWade tripsView shop →
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Hatches & seasons
When & what to fish on the Provo River
River typetailwater
Best seasonYear-round; best April–June & September–October
AccessThe Middle Provo between Jordanelle and Deer Creek reservoirs has public access points and a wadeable channel along US-189; the Lower Provo runs through Provo Canyon.
Key hatches
- Blue-winged Olive (spring & fall)
- Midges (year-round)
- Pale Morning Dun (summer)
- Green Drake (June)
- Caddis (summer evenings)
Gear up on the Provo River
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Find your fliesUpdated June 2026